javax.swing
Interface SwingConstants

 

All Known Implementing Classes

AbstractButton, BasicArrowButton, BasicInternalFrameUI.BorderListener, BasicScrollBarUI, BasicTabbedPaneUI, BasicToolBarUI, JCheckBoxMenuItem, JLabel, JProgressBar, JSeparator, JSlider, JTabbedPane, JTextField, JToolBar, MetalBorders.ToolBarBorder, SwingUtilities, View
public interface SwingConstants

A collection of constants generally used for positioning and orienting components on the screen.

 

Field Summary

static int BOTTOM
    Box-orientation constant used to specify the bottom of a box.
static int CENTER
    The central position in an area.
static int EAST
    Compass-direction east (right).
static int HORIZONTAL
    Horizontal orientation.
static int LEADING
    Identifies the leading edge of text for use with left-to-right and right-to-left languages.
static int LEFT
    Box-orientation constant used to specify the left side of a box.
static int NEXT
    Identifies the next direction in a sequence.
static int NORTH
    Compass-direction North (up).
static int NORTH_EAST
    Compass-direction north-east (upper right).
static int NORTH_WEST
    Compass-direction north west (upper left).
static int PREVIOUS
    Identifies the previous direction in a sequence.
static int RIGHT
    Box-orientation constant used to specify the right side of a box.
static int SOUTH
    Compass-direction south (down).
static int SOUTH_EAST
    Compass-direction south-east (lower right).
static int SOUTH_WEST
    Compass-direction south-west (lower left).
static int TOP
    Box-orientation constant used to specify the top of a box.
static int TRAILING
    Identifies the trailing edge of text for use with left-to-right and right-to-left languages.
static int VERTICAL
    Vertical orientation.
static int WEST
    Compass-direction west (left).
 

 

Field Detail

 

CENTER

public static final int CENTER
The central position in an area. Used for both compass-direction constants (NORTH, etc.) and box-orientation constants (TOP, etc.).

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TOP

public static final int TOP
Box-orientation constant used to specify the top of a box.

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LEFT

public static final int LEFT
Box-orientation constant used to specify the left side of a box.

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BOTTOM

public static final int BOTTOM
Box-orientation constant used to specify the bottom of a box.

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RIGHT

public static final int RIGHT
Box-orientation constant used to specify the right side of a box.

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NORTH

public static final int NORTH
Compass-direction North (up).

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NORTH_EAST

public static final int NORTH_EAST
Compass-direction north-east (upper right).

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EAST

public static final int EAST
Compass-direction east (right).

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SOUTH_EAST

public static final int SOUTH_EAST
Compass-direction south-east (lower right).

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SOUTH

public static final int SOUTH
Compass-direction south (down).

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SOUTH_WEST

public static final int SOUTH_WEST
Compass-direction south-west (lower left).

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WEST

public static final int WEST
Compass-direction west (left).

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NORTH_WEST

public static final int NORTH_WEST
Compass-direction north west (upper left).

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HORIZONTAL

public static final int HORIZONTAL
Horizontal orientation. Used for scrollbars and sliders.

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VERTICAL

public static final int VERTICAL
Vertical orientation. Used for scrollbars and sliders.

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LEADING

public static final int LEADING
Identifies the leading edge of text for use with left-to-right and right-to-left languages. Used by buttons and labels.

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TRAILING

public static final int TRAILING
Identifies the trailing edge of text for use with left-to-right and right-to-left languages. Used by buttons and labels.

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NEXT

public static final int NEXT
Identifies the next direction in a sequence.

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1.4
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PREVIOUS

public static final int PREVIOUS
Identifies the previous direction in a sequence.

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1.4
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